Asteraceae · Oligochaeta

Badaward / Branched Sweet-Sultan

Oligochaeta ramosa

Herboutdoor
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Karnataka, Punjab, Bihar & more
Flowering
September-March

Plant Details

Scientific name
Oligochaeta ramosa
Genus
Oligochaeta
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Scrub jungles
Habitat type
Scrub
Native to
India
Distribution
India, Afghanistan, Pakistan
Found in India
Karnataka, Punjab, Bihar, Tamil Nadu
Flowering & fruiting
September-March
Conservation status
Vulnerable (VU)

Leaf characters

Leaf surface
Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Badaward itself; the rest are typical of the Asteraceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Yellowrecorded

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Head
Fruit
Achene

Characters marked “recorded” are for Badaward itself; the rest are typical of the Asteraceae family — flowering plants only.

Local Names

Gujarati
Bhoy dandi
Hindi
Badaward
Marathi
Sakaj
Rajasthani
ऊंट कंटीलो Unt kantilo

About Badaward

Branched Sweet-Sultan (Oligochaeta ramosa) is a herb in the Asteraceae family. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka, Punjab, Bihar and 1 other states. It grows in scrub jungles. Flowering and fruiting run from September to March.

Illustration representing the Asteraceae family
Botanical family

Asteraceae

Daisy/Sunflower family

Badaward belongs to the Asteraceae family.

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